How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Cancún?
The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2250 miles / 3620 kilometers / 1955 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 3074 miles / 4947 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 2 minutes.
Cancún International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Cancún to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cancún to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2249.561 miles
- 3620.318 kilometers
- 1954.815 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2247.509 miles
- 3617.015 kilometers
- 1953.032 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Cancún to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cancún and Santa Maria?
The time difference between Cancún and Santa Maria is 2 hours. Santa Maria is 2 hours behind Cancún.
Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Cancún to Santa Maria generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 543 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cancún to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Cancún International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cancún |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CUN |
| ICAO Code: | MMUN |
| Coordinates: | 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W |
| Destination | Santa Maria Public Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Maria, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMX |
| ICAO Code: | KSMX |
| Coordinates: | 34°53′56″N, 120°27′25″W |